Job

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Job is a biblical figure renowned for his unwavering faith and patience amid extreme suffering, as depicted in the Book of Job in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament.

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Job (biblical figure) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
human
prophet in Islam
afflictedBy Satan NERFINISHED
associatedWith theodicy
wisdom literature
biblicalBook Book of Job NERFINISHED
experiences questioning of divine justice
severe physical suffering
social isolation
hasFriend Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite NERFINISHED
hasFriends Bildad the Shuhite NERFINISHED
Eliphaz the Temanite NERFINISHED
Zophar the Naamathite NERFINISHED
hasQuality God-fearing
blameless
righteous
shuns evil
upright
hasRole central character of the Book of Job
honoredIn Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam NERFINISHED
Judaism NERFINISHED
knownFrom Book of Job NERFINISHED
maintains faith in God
mentionedIn Quran
Septuagint NERFINISHED
Tanakh NERFINISHED
Vulgate NERFINISHED
notableFor endurance amid extreme suffering
patience in suffering
unwavering faith in God
partOf Christian Old Testament NERFINISHED
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible
questions problem of suffering
receives divine speeches from the whirlwind
long life
new children
restoration of fortunes
referencedAs example of perseverance
referencedIn Epistle of James NERFINISHED
rewardedBy God NERFINISHED
speaksTo God NERFINISHED
symbolOf innocent suffering
patience
steadfast faith
testedBy God NERFINISHED
undergoes loss of children
loss of health
loss of wealth

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Prophet Ayyub nameInEnglish Job
subject surface form: Ayyub
Prophet Ayyub equivalentInJudaismAndChristianity Job
subject surface form: Ayyub
Job depicts Job
subject surface form: Job (painting)
this entity surface form: Job (biblical figure)
Jashub hasNameVariant Job
Sheol mentionedInBook Job
Job Cohen givenName Job